Domestic Assistant - The University of Edinburgh - 18603

Contract: Permanent / Part time, Salary: £24,547 per annum pro rata plus 5% premium band for flexible working, Closing Date: Wednesday 1 July

Employer: 

As a world-leading research-intensive University, we are here to address tomorrow’s greatest challenges. Between now and 2030 we will do that with a values-led approach to teaching, research and innovation, and through the strength of our relationships, both locally and globally.

Environment: 

Accommodation, Catering and Events (ACE) provides catered and self-catered residential accommodation for over 10,000 students, including community and welfare support through its Residence Life service. We also operate 17 cafes and a range of other catering products to students and staff across the University estate. Under our commercial brand, the University of Edinburgh Hospitality and Events Collection, we deliver hotel accommodation options to around 200,000 guests each year plus an extensive selection of conference, catering and event services to over 2,000 events.

What might a day in this role look like?

You will be a part of the busy cleaning team based primarily in student accommodation. You will interact with a wide range of customers on a daily basis throughout the year. The successful candidates will be involved in the preparation, setup, cleaning and servicing of bedrooms and communal areas. This is a part time position working 14 hours per week, 4 over 7 days.

What qualifications/skills are required?

  • While previous housekeeping or cleaning experience is preferred, it is not essential. 
  • We welcome candidates who are eager to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment. 
  • You should be capable of delivering exceptional housekeeping and customer service to maintain our high standards of cleanliness. 
  • You should be able to follow written and verbal instructions, have excellent time management skills, as well as be able to communicate effectively with a wide range of customers. 

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